Inka history in knots : reading khipus as primary sources / Gary Urton.

Inka khipus--spun and plied cords that record information through intricate patterns of knots and colors--constitute the only available primary sources on the Inka empire not mediated by the hands, minds, and motives of the conquering Europeans. As such, they offer direct insight into the worldview...

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Main Author: Urton, Gary, 1946- (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
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Norlin Library - Stacks

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Call Number: F3429.3.Q6 U75 2017
F3429.3.Q6 U75 2017 Available Place a Hold